Illinois Central Tours and Excursions Advertised for 1903
Summer winter rates and advertised tours promise through sleeping cars dining service and health resort trips. Illinois Central offers Florida to Nashville and Cuba excursions from Chicago and St Louis with private vestibuled trains and full dining car service under agents Merry Hanson and Seer.
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New Orleans
Ijn
Dixie
Flyer
Florida
St. Louis
Jacksonville
Chicago
Nashville
Bt.suis
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Hot Springs
Central
California
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Omaha
Mexico
Aly Abllinois Central
Raymond & Whitcomb
Avery
Illinois Centra Cuba
Cuba
Louisville
Gulf of Ice
Havana
Valley of
Yamuri
Bella Mar
Noes
Illinois Central
New England Watch Co Advertises Enamelled Ladies Watches
The New England Watch Co announces enameled Ladies watches that match gowns and belt watches in artful design. Gold and silver cased small and large styles are shown in booklets available on request. Prices and guarantees are noted, with sales through leading jewelers.
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New England Watch Co
Maiden Lane
Wabash Ave
Chicago
San Francisco
Ely's Cream Balm Article Claims Quick Nasal Catarrh Relief
Ely Brothers advertise Cream Balm as a nasal remedy for catarrh claiming rapid relief as it diffuses through the surface inside the nose. It cautions against dry mucous membranes and states the product cleanses and heals the nasal area. Available for 58 cents from druggists or by mail.
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Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Local Endorsement Ranks High For Doan’s Kidney Pills
A local reader Mrs H E Shepard of East North street urges Doan’s Kidney Pills as a remedy for back and kidney pain. She recounts relief after use and recommends the product, noting it is sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Company, Buffalo NY, sole U.S. agents, reminds readers to remember the name.
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Our
Republic
H. E. Shepard
East North Street
Dean
Hoosier
Doan
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Doan’s
le Oftter
Wild Ride for Life and Remedies Featured in Ad Copy
A dramatic claim details a boy and family’s 18 mile journey to stay alive, paired with testimonials for King’s New Discovery for consumption and Haley’s Honey and Tar. Purchasers encouraged to buy through local druggists, noting instant relief and sleep benefits alleged by users.
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Gether
King
W. H. Brown
Leesville
Ind
Eogn
J. N. Jones’ Drug Store
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praise in Virginia Ad
A Virginia merchant, A F Clark, testifies to selling twelve bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy between 11 am and close on January 23, 1901. He claims strong customer satisfaction and notable cures, urging others to use the remedy for coughs and colds. Available at Clapp Drugstore.
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A.F. Clark
Glade Springs
Chamberlain
Virginia
Ita
Esa
Clapp
Dregwtore
Severe Cold Case Cured by Honey and Tar
A three month severe cold improves after trying Foley's Honey and Tar from a druggist and a physician. The testimonial notes eight doses cured the illness. Smith & Winton promote Dr. Thomas' Eclectic Oil for burns wounds throat and asthma.
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J. Nusbaum
Foley
Smith & Winton
Dr. Thomas
Missouri Kid and George Collins Arrested in Hartford Bank Heist
Hartford detectives and Pinkerton agents captured Rudolph known as the Missouri Kid and George Collins after a December Union Missouri bank robbery. About $8,685 recovered with $3,000 in gold. three revolvers, ammunition, and skeleton keys found. Rudolph held about $2,300. Collings and two Laplant brothers arrested nearby.
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Issouri
Connecticut
Hartford
Conn
Rudolph
Missouri
George Coll
Union
Schumacher
Chicago
Collins
Hot Springs
Ark
George Collins
Colling
Meriden
State Street
Pinkerton
Collings
Laplants
Dougherty
Farrell
Turko Russian War Averted by Interim Language Tension
In St Petersburg on March 2 public sentiment favors using interethnic language toward Turkey to avert a spring war. Rumors say Turkey may push Macedonian revolutionaries into Bulgaria, provoking Russian intervention. Officials note Turkey’s army, aided by German arms, is formidable. private forebodings of clash surface despite media suppression.
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St. Petersburg
Turkey
Russia
Disappointment Over Macedonian Reform Pact Recalled
Dispatches from Salonica report clashes between Turkish troops and Bulgarian bands in the Uskub district with casualties on both sides. Bulgarians in Bulgaria and Servia reacting to the Austro Russian reform plan as illusory and the sultan’s agreement.
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Constantinople
Bulgaria
Servia
Macedonia
Salonica
Uskub
Snowbound Expresses Island Trains Reach St John’s
One of two snowbound express trains reached St John’s after seventeen days, with passengers recounting harrowing experiences in the snow. The second train remains stalled. its travelers walked thirty miles to reach an open line and are expected to arrive midweek.
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St. Johns
N. F
Avalanche damages train near Clifton Terrace derailment halts service
At Clifton Terrace a northbound Chicago Peoria and St Louis passenger train derailed after an earth avalanche at forty miles an hour. The engine was derailed and the train delayed five hours. Passengers were shaken but unharmed.
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Alton
Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis
Clifton Terrace
Safe Blowers Wreck Vincennes Store in Lawrenceville
March 3 reports say safeblowers wrecked J M Buchanan & Son's department store at Lawrenceville nine miles west of Vincennes. Gunpowder used, inner door left intact, criminals fled to avoid capture. Bloodhounds trail the robbers as the public learns of the daring attempted burglary.
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Vincennes
Ind
J.M. Buchanan & Son
Lawrenceville
Pittsburgh Flood Ravages Western Pennsylvania Rivers
Western Pennsylvania endures widespread damage as swelling tributaries of the Allegheny and Monongahela pour into the Ohio. Thousands displaced, 38,375 workers idle for days, mills flooded, basements and first floors inundated, and gondolas common in Allegheny as residents brace for further high water.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Monongahela
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Venice
River on a Rampage in Memphis Flood
The Mississippi River is at a standstill opposite Memphis Tennessee with ten miles of Arkansas lowlands covered. A special flood warning warns the lower valley flood may rise one to three feet in the next days or two weeks.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
Arkansas
Mississippi Valley
Ohio River Flood Rising Threaten Areas Around Evansville
At flood stage in Evansville Indiana on March 2 the Ohio river and its tributaries rise rapidly. Rivers such as the Abesh White and Patoka are very high and river men fear a worse rise than days ago. Boat landings between Evansville and Paducah have been largely unusable for about two weeks.
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Evansville
Ind
Ohio River
Ayers
Patoka
Paducah
Flood Threat Returns as Ohio River Rises in Louisville
Louisville Kentucky March 2 The Ohio River nears flood stage again rising about one tenth of a foot per hour after receding earlier. Indications suggest the highest water level in years may be reached before subsiding. In Rome March 1 Dr Lappodi urged the pope to renounce reception of cardinals and the pope reaffirmed his duty to proceed. Leo spoke with forty two cardinals in the private library for half an hour.
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Louisville
Ohio River
Rome
Lappodi
Hind
Leo [Sc
Police Question Woman in Burdick Murder Case
Buffalo March 2 police questioned a woman for nearly two hours in the Edwin L. Burdick murder inquiry. She is not under arrest, but an arrest may follow. The police say her identity is known only to them and her statement shifts the murder scenario from earlier theories.
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Buffalo
Edwin L. Burdick
Vicious Brute Alfred Knapp's Record Emerges
Cincinnati reports detail Alfred Knapp's violent history including assaults and suspected murders. Hermut Littleman could not identify Knapp as the attacker. Authorities pursue multiple murders linked to Knapp while arraignment in Hamilton proceeds.
Salvation Army chief presides at three farewell meetings
General William Booth signals end of his American tour in New York with three farewell gatherings led by General Hooth. The events mark the Salvation Army leader’s final engagements before leaving the United States.
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Hooth
New York
Willam Booth
Salvation Army
Bowens Attend Funeral After Five Month Visit
Washington reports United States Minister to Venezuela and Mrs. Herbert W. Bowen left for Brooklyn to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ellen Holt Bowen, his mother, a sad shock received late Saturday night via a brother’s dispatch. In New Jersey a Mrs. Charlotte G Wellington died by ingestion of chloroform in a Hadonfield boarding house leaving a note about loneliness. In Rochester a man named J H Baird fell seventy five feet from Vincent Street Ree to the roof of an electric plant, dying instantly. In Kansas City a prisoner named James J Arnold, later identified as Alfred Saunders of Louisville, was shot by a detective while escaping after being arrested for passing forged notes.
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Bowen
Washington
United States
Venezuela
Herbert W. Bowen
Brooklyn
Ellen Holt Bowen
Philadelphiaa
Charlotte G. Wellington
Haddonfield
N. J
Rochester
J. H. Baird
Guyaville
Otto
Vincent Street
Genesee River
Electric Light Company
Kansas City
James J. Arnold
Alfred Saunders
Louisville
Former Saxony crown princess to stay in Lindau for birth
Vienna reports the former crown princess of Saxony has arrived at Lindau on Lake Constance and met her mother. She will reside at her mother's chateau in Lindau for the birth of her child.
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Vienna
Crown Princess
Saxony
Lindau
Lake Constance
Barber shops display union shop cards in town
The public is urged to patronize barber shops displaying Union shop cards and Local No. 471 Journeyman banners. Shops listed include Kidwell & Gray, A. Kempf, J. Marx, P. Schuck, J. Hembree, D. McCullough, C. F. Newsom, Fred Walters, Harry Akers. James Hembree pres and C. F. Newsum secretary of Local No. 471 urge support.
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Journeyman
Barbers
International Union of America
Kidwell & Gray
A. Kempf
J. Marx
P. Schuck
J. Hembree
D. McCullough
C. F. Newsom
Fred Walters
Harry Akers
James Hembree
C. F. Newsum
Soc
J.B. LU
Ef A
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Louisiana
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A. H. Hanson
J. K. Seer
Towa
England
Nca Trac
Farlds
Bsubscreaion
Ming Ca
C. P
Daaleta
Spottess Town
Ting
Sapolio
Haley
N. Jeckson
Danville
Earth
Dunkirk
Oak Wells
Almaelf
Indianapolis
Richard J. Gatling
Gatling Gun
Crown Hill
Gatling
Alfred Knapp
Hawilton
Hermut Littleman
Little Emma Littleman
Knapp
Littleman
Hamilton
W. B. Carr
Alfreda A. Knapp
Hanoah Goddard
Punty
Emma Littleman
Mary E. Eckert
Jennie Conners
Cyrus Knapp
Wenzel
Alfred
Ings
Academy of Music
William Booth
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